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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1420 (Merger of Substandard Lots)I CLERK'S CERTIFICATE I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, and Ex -officio Clerk of the Council of said City, do hereby certify that the foregoing Charter Ordinance No. 1420 entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 15 CONCERNING THE MERGER OF SUB- STANDARD LOTS is a true and correct copy of an ordinance of said City and was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on the twenty-first day of December , 1981, published as required by City Charter in the Independent -Journal , a newspaper published in the City of San Rafael and passed and adopted as an ordinance of. said City at a revular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the eighteenth day of January , 1982, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Frugoli, Jensen, Miskimen & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None n WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the City of San Rafael this twentieth day of January , 1982. JE �T '�.ONINI,City Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 1420 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 15 CONCERNING THE MERGER OF SUBSTANDARD LOTS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: DIVISION 1. Chapter 15.10 "Merger of Substandard Lots" is hereby added to read as follows: CHAPTER 15.10 MERGER OF SUBSTANDARD LOTS SECTIONS: 15.10.010 Merger Required 15.10.020 Notice of Merger 15.10.010 MERGER REQUIRED Two or more contiguous parcels or units of land held by the same owner shall be deemed merged if: a) at least one of the contiguous parcels or units of land does not conform to standards for minimum parcel size, as determined by the most restrictive of the following: (1) minimum parcel size of 5,000 square feet; or (2) minimum parcel size of the zoning district in which it is located; or (3) minimum parcel size as modified by the slope provisions contained in Section 15.34.020; and b) at least one of the contiguous parcels or units of land is not developed with a building for which a permit has been issued by the City or which was built prior to the time such permits were required. 15.10.020 NOTICE OF MERGER Whenever the Building Department or Planning Department has knowledge that real property has merged pursuant to Section 15.10.010 above, a Notice of Merger shall be filed by the Planning Director with the County Recorder. This notice shall identify the real property subject to merger and the name(s) of the record owner(s). The City shall notify the owner(s) in writing, at least 30 days prior to the recording of the notice, specifying a time, date and place at which the owner(s) may present evidence to the legislative body why such notice should not be recorded. DIVISION 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The Council hereby declares that it would have adopted the Ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. U NAL fflffy: - 1 - ORDINANCE NO. 1420 DIVISION 3. This Ordinance shall be published once in full before its final passage in a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in the City of San Rafael, and shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its final passage. LAWRENCE E. MULRYAN, M yor Attest: JE6 LE IN,-, City Clerk The foregoing Ordinance No. 1420 was read and intro- duced at a Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on the 21st day of December , 1981, and ordered passed to print by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Frugoli, Jensen, Miskimen & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None and will come up for adoption as an Ordinance of the City of San Rafael at a Regular meeting of the Council to be held on the 18th day of January , 1982. 24 B/22 M. LEONCIN , City C erk - 2 -